What we can learn from provincial “two sessions”
In the past few weeks, provinces in China have been holding their two major annual political meetings, reviewing economic and ...
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Some operational takeaways from Forecast 2021
It is a little later in the week for the podcast than usual, and that’s because we had our Forecast ...
Getting prepared for Chinese New Year
We’re approaching Chinese New Year, but at the moment, we’re still facing the threat of COVID-19. So to get an ...
A look at China’s recent spate of bond defaults
In 2020, around 40 Chinese companies defaulted on bonds worth $30 billion, which amounts to a 14% higher amount than ...
A COVID update, a record trade surplus, and new PRCG personnel
A recent spike of COVID cases in China, solid trade surplus growth in December, and some personnel changes are all ...
New MOFCOM rules on extraterritorial application of foreign laws
One big piece of news from China over the weekend was the announcement of new rules on extraterritorial application of ...
The EU-China agreement and a look at other market liberalizations
Welcome to 2021! Last year was certainly an incredibly busy one in US-China affairs and it’s a relatively safe bet ...
Is the BRI debt trap diplomacy? And how can the US compete with it?
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is China's globe-spanning plan for infrastructure construction and development. The Chinese government describes it ...
A broad recovery in China means shipping challenges for some companies
With the news today that China’s economic numbers are showing a continued broad recovery, we’re on the line with our ...
The World Internet Conference and Shanghai CHOPS
Our Shanghai office recently wrapped up its annual China Operations Conference, or CHOPS, and our Beijing director Lipei Zhang was ...
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